Sue Robb of 4Children talks to Julie Laughton and Alison Britton from the Department for Education about the role of childminders in delivering the 30 hours free entitlement.
14/10/2020 - 10:02
End Child Poverty coalition says that child poverty has risen most sharply in parts of the Midlands and Northern towns and cities.
13/10/2020 - 08:36
The government has announced a new £10 million Cold Weather Fund to support councils get rough sleepers off the streets during the winter.
12/10/2020 - 14:31
More than 1,300 arts and cultural organisations are expected to benefit from a share of £257 million from the Culture Recovery Fund.
12/10/2020 - 08:24
Robert Jenrick has admitted that he and Jake Berry approved payments to towns in each other’s constituencies from a fund earmarked for deprived areas.
12/10/2020 - 08:06
Nine in 10 major local authorities in England do not have enough money to cover their spending plans this year.
09/10/2020 - 09:12
Leeds City Council has announced a transformational new programme to improve council housing and cut the city’s carbon footprint.
09/10/2020 - 08:28
Councils received at least 448 individual government grants between 2015-19 in an increasingly ‘fragmented’ use of public funding.
09/10/2020 - 08:19
Power must be rebalanced around the needs of local places to achieve the government’s aim of levelling up, says news LGiU report.
08/10/2020 - 08:10
Local councils will receive additional funding to step up their enforcement of coronavirus rules to help tackle a rise in infections.
05/10/2020 - 13:50
Extra support will be given to councils to help them to ensure domestic abuse victims and their families get the vital help they need.
05/10/2020 - 09:19
Six million households face losing £1,000 in benefits next year unless Chancellor Rishi Sunak U-turns on Universal Credit.
01/10/2020 - 10:17
Local community access and ownership of key buildings on the UK’s high streets is likely to be pivotal to their future survival.
01/10/2020 - 10:02
The Centre for Policy Studies has warned that delays to the rollout of 5G could cost the country tens of billions of pounds in lost economic output.
01/10/2020 - 08:35
The Local Government Association is calling for an additional £10.1 billion per year in core funding for councils in England by 2023/24.
30/09/2020 - 09:43
The Women’s Budget Group has revealed overwhelming public support for more priority to be given to investment in care services.
Pages
Company Focus
Located in Bromley, Japanese Knotweed Eradication Ltd has been providing solutions in the treatment and removal of Japanese Knotweed (Fallopia Japonica) for over a decade. During this time we have mastered a repertoire of methods, from herbicidal treatments to landscaping solutions, tailored to address the unique challenges our clients face with this pervasive weed.
Event Diary
UKREiiF has quickly become a must-attend in the industry calendar for Government departments and local authorities.
The multi-award-winning UK Construction Week (UKCW), is the UK’s biggest trade event for the built environment that connects the whole supply chain to be the catalyst for growth and positive change in the industry.
Supplier Profiles
At GeoEnergy Design, we're on a mission to disrupt the traditional way heating and cooling ha
Latest Features
Professor Harith Alani, director of the Knowledge Management Institute at the Open University explains how AI can be used for good and bad.
Alex Lawrence, head of health & social care, techUK sets out techUK’s Five Point Plan for CareTech.
